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April Showers bring May Bloomies

By Audrey Connor I have lived in Spokane my entire  life, and I have never done Bloomsday. Come this time of year, no one even really bothers to ask if I am or ever will. But the truth is, every year there is something about it that doesn’t appeal to me. For a long time [...]

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Spokane’s Self-Esteem Strategy

After Seattle Weekly published their online article about Spokane and G. Love, Spokane commenters went ballistic. So many enraged Spokane based comments led some Seattle based commenters to call Spokane over sensitive, that we have low self-esteem and are basically just whiny. Here’s the sitch, Seattle, we weren’t born awesome. Spokane is a lot like [...]

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Palouse on the Loose: Pt. II Tekoa Grilled Cheeus

There are no photos of our stop in Tekoa, WA. Frankly, there shouldn’t be. Other than the beauty of the town, our number one focus was lunch and that wasn’t a pretty sight. We made it to the diner in Tekoa called “The Feeding Station“. The snowshoe fries were plentiful, the bathrooms scented and the [...]

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The Cat’s out of the Bag

The Spovangelist is often asked if we were high when making our political endorsements. Although we were not necessarily high when made our suggestions, we can’t deny the catnip allegations. It wasn’t ours, man. We were holding it for a friend. A feline friend named Woody the Election Cat . Woody didn’t go to Harvard [...]

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In Case you Missed it: Earth Day 2011

Earth Day from the rooftop Earth Day 2011 was the best Spokane Earth Day by far. Good eats, good music, and the best collection of non-profit and informational booths. Over the 6 hours I spent there, I had Veraci Pizza (best known as the clay oven pizza from the South Perry Farmer’s Market), a Walla [...]

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